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Lou J. Butler 1872–1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 December 1872

Birth Location: Lauderdale County, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 26 September 1939

Death Location: Lauderdale County, Alabama, USA

Father: Cannon Butler

Mother: Julia Butler

Spouse(s): J. Killen

Children(s): Avery Killan, Jim Killen, Willie Killen, Lee Freeze

In 1872, Lou J. Butler entered the world in Lauderdale County, Alabama, USA, born to Cannon Butler And Julia Ann Butler. In 1880, Lou J. Butler resided in Beat 5, Lauderdale, Alabama, USA. In 1900, Lou J. Butler resided in Green Hill, Lauderdale, Alabama, USA. Lou J. Butler married J A Killen, and had children including Avery Killan, Jim Killen, Lee Freeze, Willie R Killen. Lou J. Butler passed away in 1939 in Lauderdale County, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1872, Lou J. Butler entered the world in Lauderdale County, Alabama, USA, born to Cannon Butler And Julia Ann Butler.
  • In 1880, Lou J. Butler resided in Beat 5, Lauderdale, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1900, Lou J. Butler resided in Green Hill, Lauderdale, Alabama, USA.
  • Lou J. Butler married J A Killen, and had children including Avery Killan, Jim Killen, Lee Freeze, Willie R Killen.
  • Lou J. Butler passed away in 1939 in Lauderdale County, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Cannon Butler
1822–1901
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Julia Butler
1837–1908
Birth Location: Lawrence County, Tennessee, USA
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Spouses(s)

J. Killen
1865–1932
Birth Location: Lauderdale County, Alabama, USA
JK

Children(s)

Avery Killan
1906–
Birth Location: Alabama
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Jim Killen
1896–
Birth Location: Alabama
JK
Willie Killen
1892–1953
Birth Location: Alabama,United States of America
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Lee Freeze
1889–1972
Birth Location: Alabama
LF

Lou Butler's Ancestors

Self
Lou Butler
1872–1939
Birth Place: Lauderdale County, Alabama, USA
Parents
Cannon Butler
1822–1901
North Carolina
Julia (Ann) Butler
1837–1908
Lawrence County, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lou Butler's Descendants

1.
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Lou (J.) Butler (26 December 1872–26 September 1939) m. J. (A.) Killen (15 SEP 1865–18 February 1932)
  1. 1. Avery Killan 1906–
  2. 2. Jim Killen 1896–
  3. 3. Willie (R) Killen 1892–1953 m. Orna Kennedy 1898–1973
    1. 1. William (Hiram) Killen 1916–1994
    2. 2. Julia Killen 1918–
  4. 4. Lee Freeze 1889–1972 m. Calepet (Benjamin) Freeze 1895–1959
    1. 1. Clinton Freeze 1926–
    2. 2. Kenneth (Ben) Freeze 1930–2003
    3. 3. Howard (Bruce) Freeze 1924–
    4. 4. Frances Freeze 1928–2016 m. Kenneth (H) Ballentine 1925–1969
    5. 5. Leona Freeze 1922–
    6. 6. John (Henry) Freeze 1920–
    7. 7. Virginia (Louise) Grissom 1916–2008

Lou Butler's Timeline

7 Records

1872
26 December 1872
Birth of Lou J. Butler in Lauderdale County, Alabama, USA
Lauderdale County, Alabama, USA
1880
1880
Age 8
Lou J. Butler resided here in Beat 5, Lauderdale, Alabama, USA
Beat 5, Lauderdale, Alabama, USA
1900
1900
Age 28
Lou J. Butler resided here in Green Hill, Lauderdale, Alabama, USA
Green Hill, Lauderdale, Alabama, USA
1910
1910
Age 38
Lou J. Butler resided here in Green Hill, Lauderdale, Alabama, USA
Green Hill, Lauderdale, Alabama, USA
1920
1920
Age 48
Lou J. Butler resided here in Green Hill, Lauderdale, Alabama, USA
Green Hill, Lauderdale, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 58
Lou J. Butler resided here in Green Hill, Lauderdale, Alabama, USA
Green Hill, Lauderdale, Alabama, USA
1939
26 September 1939
Age 67
Death of Lou J. Butler in Green Hill, Lauderdale County, Alabama, USA
Green Hill, Lauderdale County, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 September 1939
    Event Place: Green Hill, Lauderdale County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Alabama, Wills and Probate Records, General Index to Estates, 1820-1929; Will Records, 1821-1929; Estates 1917-1920; Estate Records, 1823-1824 and 1920-1930; Author: Alabama. Probate Court (Lauderdale County); Probate Place: Lauderdale, Alabama
    [3] Web: Alabama, Find A Grave Index, 1755-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 December 1872
    Event Place: Lauderdale County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Green Hill, Lauderdale, Alabama; Roll: 24; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0050; FHL microfilm: 1240024
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Green Hill, Lauderdale, Alabama; Roll: T624_20; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0053; FHL microfilm: 1374033
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Green Hill, Lauderdale, Alabama; Roll: T625_27; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 57; Image: 211
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Green Hill, Lauderdale, Alabama; Roll: 33; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0009; Image: 788.0; FHL microfilm: 2339768
    [6] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Beat 5, Lauderdale, Alabama; Roll: 18; Family History Film: 1254018; Page: 109B; Enumeration District: 147; Image: 0060
    [7] Web: Alabama, Find A Grave Index, 1755-2012

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lauderdale County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Alabama, Find A Grave Index, 1755-2012

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Place: Lauderdale, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: Alabama, Wills and Probate Records, General Index to Estates, 1820-1929; Will Records, 1821-1929; Estates 1917-1920; Estate Records, 1823-1824 and 1920-1930; Author: Alabama. Probate Court (Lauderdale County); Probate Place: Lauderdale, Alabama

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Beat 5, Lauderdale, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Beat 5, Lauderdale, Alabama; Roll: 18; Family History Film: 1254018; Page: 109B; Enumeration District: 147; Image: 0060

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Green Hill, Lauderdale, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Green Hill, Lauderdale, Alabama; Roll: 33; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0009; Image: 788.0; FHL microfilm: 2339768

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Green Hill, Lauderdale, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Green Hill, Lauderdale, Alabama; Roll: T625_27; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 57; Image: 211

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Green Hill, Lauderdale, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Green Hill, Lauderdale, Alabama; Roll: T624_20; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0053; FHL microfilm: 1374033

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Green Hill, Lauderdale, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Green Hill, Lauderdale, Alabama; Roll: 24; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0050; FHL microfilm: 1240024
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